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Type of cancer
Leukemia (also spelled leukaemia; pronounced /luːˈkiːmiːə/ loo-KEE-mee-ə) is a group of blood cancers that usually begin in the bone marrow and produce
Leukemia
Cancer of the myeloid line of blood cells
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer of the myeloid line of blood cells, characterized by the rapid growth of abnormal cells that build up in the bone
Acute_myeloid_leukemia
Bone marrow cancer in which lymphocytes are overproduced
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. In CLL, the bone marrow produces too many lymphocytes, which
Chronic_lymphocytic_leukemia
Type of blood cancer
Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), also known as chronic myeloid leukemia, is a cancer of the white blood cells. It is a form of leukemia characterized by
Chronic_myelogenous_leukemia
Medical condition
Childhood leukemia is leukemia that occurs in a child and is a type of childhood cancer. Childhood leukemia is the most common childhood cancer, accounting
Childhood_leukemia
Blood cancer characterized by overproduction of lymphoblasts
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a cancer of the lymphoid line of blood cells characterized by the development of large numbers of immature lymphocytes
Acute_lymphoblastic_leukemia
Species of virus
Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is a retrovirus that infects cats. FeLV can be transmitted by infected cats via the transfer of saliva or nasal secretions
Feline_leukemia_virus
Medical condition
Acute leukemia or acute leukaemia is a family of serious medical conditions relating to an original diagnosis of leukemia. In most cases, these can be
Acute_leukemia
Hematological malignancy
cell leukemia is an uncommon hematological malignancy characterized by an accumulation of abnormal B lymphocytes. The incidence of hairy cell leukemia (HCL)
Hairy_cell_leukemia
Medical condition
Myeloid leukemia is a type of leukemia affecting myeloid tissue. Types include: Acute myeloid leukemia: A cancer of the myeloid line of blood cells, characterized
Myeloid_leukemia
Subtype of acute myeloid leukaemia characterised by accumulation of promyelocytes
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APML, APL) is a subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a cancer of the white blood cells. In APL, there is an abnormal
Acute_promyelocytic_leukemia
Index of articles associated with the same name
Types of eosinophilic leukemia include: Chronic eosinophilic leukemia Acute eosinophilic leukemia Clonal eosinophilia This set index article includes
Eosinophilic_leukemia
Topics referred to by the same term
Leukemia virus may refer to: Abelson murine leukemia virus Bovine leukemia virus Feline leukemia virus Human T-lymphotropic virus Murine leukemia virus
Leukemia_virus
Index of articles associated with the same name
myeloproliferative. Chronic leukemia may refer to: Chronic myelogenous leukemia Chronic lymphocytic leukemia, including Hairy cell leukemia Myeloproliferative
Chronic_leukemia
Medical condition
Lymphoid leukemias are a group of leukemias affecting circulating lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell. The lymphocytic leukemias are closely related
Lymphoid_leukemia
Medical condition
myeloid leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, and prolymphocytic leukemia. Aleukemic leukemia cutis
Leukemia_cutis
Medical condition
Acute erythrocyte leukemia (AEL) is an extremely rare form of acute myeloid leukemia (less than 1% of AML cases) which is characterized by neoplastic proliferation
Acute_erythroid_leukemia
Mixed-phenotype acute leukemia (MPAL) is a group of blood cancers (leukemia) which have combined features of myeloid and lymphoid cancers. It is a rare
Mixed-phenotype acute leukemia
Mixed-phenotype_acute_leukemia
Diverse collection of blood-related cancers
anemia, or frequent infections. Some types may develop into acute myeloid leukemia. Risk factors include previous chemotherapy or radiation therapy, exposure
Myelodysplastic_syndrome
Columbia University medical researcher
Raza's research focuses on myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia. She is the author of The First Cell: And the Human Cost of Pursuing Cancer
Azra_Raza
Medical condition
Plasma cell leukemia (PCL) is a plasma cell dyscrasia, i.e. a disease involving the malignant degeneration of a subtype of white blood cells called plasma
Plasma_cell_leukemia
Species of virus
Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is a retrovirus which causes enzootic bovine leukosis in cattle. It is closely related to the human T‑lymphotropic virus type
Bovine_leukemia_virus
Form of acute myeloid leukemia
Acute myelomonocytic leukemia (AMML) is a form of acute myeloid leukemia that involves a proliferation of CFU-GM myeloblasts and monoblasts. AMML occurs
Acute_myelomonocytic_leukemia
Medical condition
Subleukemic leukemia, also known as leukemia subleukemic and aleukemic leukemia cutis, is a rare, cancerous blood disease characterized by the presence
Subleukemic_leukemia
North American blood cancer charitable organization
Hodgkin's disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic syndrome, Myeloma, and Myeloproliferative neoplasm. Formerly known as the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Blood_Cancer_United
Medical condition
monoblastic leukemia. Monocytic leukemia is almost always broken down into "acute" and "chronic": acute monocytic leukemia chronic myelomonocytic leukemia v t
Monocytic_leukemia
Genetic abnormality in leukemia cancer cells
patients with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), and mixed-phenotype acute leukemia. The chromosomal abnormality in the
Philadelphia_chromosome
Medical condition
Acute monocytic leukemia (AMoL, or AML-M5) is a type of acute myeloid leukemia. In AML-M5 >80% of the leukemic cells are of monocytic lineage. This cancer
Acute_monocytic_leukemia
Species of virus
The murine leukemia viruses (MLVs or MuLVs) are retroviruses named for their ability to cause cancer in murine (mouse) hosts. Some MLVs may infect other
Murine_leukemia_virus
Academic journal
Leukemia is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by the Springer Nature Publishing Group. It was established in 1987 by Nicole Muller-Bérat Killman
Leukemia_(journal)
hematologist and oncologist specializing in leukemia. He is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Leukemia at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer
Hagop_Kantarjian
Medical condition
Acute myeloblastic leukemia with maturation (M2) is a subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a type of cancer affecting
Acute myeloblastic leukemia with maturation
Acute_myeloblastic_leukemia_with_maturation
Subtype of blood cell cancer
Mast cell leukemia is an extremely aggressive subtype of acute myeloid leukemia that usually occurs de novo but can, rarely, evolve from transformation
Mast_cell_leukemia
Medical condition
Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) is a rare form of chronic leukemia (cancer of the blood) that affects children, commonly those aged four and younger
Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia
Juvenile_myelomonocytic_leukemia
Medical condition
myeloblasts. A chloroma is an extramedullary manifestation of acute myeloid leukemia; in other words, it is a solid collection of leukemic cells occurring outside
Myeloid_sarcoma
Medical condition
Chronic eosinophilic leukemia is a form of cancer in which too many eosinophils are found in the bone marrow, blood, and other tissues. Most cases are
Chronic_eosinophilic_leukemia
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Leukemia inhibitory factor, or LIF, is an interleukin 6 class cytokine that affects cell growth by inhibiting differentiation. When LIF levels drop, the
Leukemia_inhibitory_factor
Medical condition
T-cell LGL leukemia (T-LGLL) and natural-killer (NK)-cell LGL leukemia (NK-LGLL). As the name suggests, T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukemia is characterized
Large granular lymphocytic leukemia
Large_granular_lymphocytic_leukemia
Blood marrow cancer originating in megakaryoblast cells
Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (AMKL) is life-threatening leukemia in which malignant megakaryoblasts proliferate abnormally and injure various tissues
Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia
Acute_megakaryoblastic_leukemia
U.S. research cooperative group
Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB; former name: Acute Leukemia Group B, ALGB) is a cancer research cooperative group in the United States. CALGB research
Cancer_and_Leukemia_Group_B
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
cause of acute leukemias and other cancers. Rearrangements of KMT2A are markers for diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of acute leukemias. Mutations or
KMT2A
Retrovirus
The Abelson murine leukemia virus (Ab-MLV or A-MuLV) is a retrovirus (Class VI) used to induce malignant transformation of murine lymphoid cells. As a
Abelson_murine_leukemia_virus
Topics referred to by the same term
Leukemia Research may refer to: Leukemia Research (journal), a scientific journal Blood Cancer UK, previously known as Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research and
Leukemia_Research
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
(NEP), cluster of differentiation 10 (CD10) and common acute lymphoblastic leukemia antigen (CALLA)) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MME gene
Neprilysin
Species of virus
transporter, on target cells. HTLV-1 is also associated with adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma and has been quite well studied in Japan. The time between infection
Human_T-lymphotropic_virus_1
Canadian charity
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research and patient services. To
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada
Leukemia_&_Lymphoma_Society_of_Canada
Medication
for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia and Philadelphia chromosome–positive (Ph+) acute lymphoblastic leukemia. It was developed by Ariad Pharmaceuticals
Ponatinib
Medication
treat adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), or acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The most common side effects are
Venetoclax
Genetic disorder
form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), called acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (AMLK), is 500 times more common. AMKL is a leukemia of megakaryoblasts, the
Down_syndrome
Medical condition
T-cell-prolymphocytic leukemia (T-PLL) is a mature T-cell leukemia with aggressive behavior and predilection for blood, bone marrow, lymph nodes, liver
T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia
T-cell_prolymphocytic_leukemia
Chemical compound
PDGFR-β. Specifically, it is used for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) and acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) that are Philadelphia chromosome–positive (Ph+)
Imatinib
Academic journal
Leukemia & Lymphoma is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Informa Healthcare. It covers basic and clinical aspects of hematologic malignancies
Leukemia_&_Lymphoma
Medication
acute promyelocytic leukemia. For acne, it is applied to the skin as a cream, gel or ointment. For acute promyelocytic leukemia, it is effective only
Tretinoin
American model and actress (born 1966)
Cathy, Chris and Danielle, and a brother, Jeffery, who died of childhood leukemia at age 3. On social media, she stated that her family had been in the United
Cindy_Crawford
Medical condition
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is a type of leukemia, which are cancers of the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow. In adults, blood cells
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia
Chronic_myelomonocytic_leukemia
Medical condition
A B-cell leukemia is any of several types of lymphoid leukemia which affect B cells. Types include (with ICD-O code):[citation needed] 9823/3 – B-cell
B-cell_leukemia
Medical condition
T-cell leukemia describes several different types of lymphoid leukemia which affect T cells. Types include: Large granular lymphocytic leukemia Adult T-cell
T-cell_leukemia
Chemical compound
the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloid leukemia, and juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia. It is a chemical analog of cytidine, a nucleoside in
Azacitidine
Medical condition
Chronic neutrophilic leukemia (CNL) is a rare myeloproliferative neoplasm that features a persistent neutrophilia in peripheral blood, myeloid hyperplasia
Chronic_neutrophilic_leukemia
Genus of viruses
Example species are the murine leukemia virus and the feline leukemia virus. They cause various sarcomas, leukemias and immune deficiencies in mammals
Gammaretrovirus
2011 nuclear accident in Japan
cancer. Six other people have been reported as having developed cancer or leukemia. Two workers were hospitalized because of radiation burns, and several
Fukushima_nuclear_accident
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
myeloproliferative leukemia protein or CD110 (Cluster of Differentiation 110) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MPL (myeloproliferative leukemia virus)
Thrombopoietin_receptor
hematologic malignancies. This effect applies in myeloma and lymphoid leukemias, lymphoma, multiple myeloma and possibly breast cancer. It is closely
Graft-versus-tumor_effect
Medical condition
nonspecific cutaneous conditions associated with leukemia, are nonspecific skin lesions that occur with leukemia which are not related to leukemic cell infiltration
Leukemid
American journalist and author (1990–2025)
University of Oxford. She died in 2025 at the age of 35 from acute myeloid leukemia. Tatiana Celia Kennedy Schlossberg was born on May 5, 1990, in Lenox Hill
Tatiana_Schlossberg
Type of acute lymphoblastic leukemia
T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) is a type of acute lymphoblastic leukemia characterized by an aggressive malignant neoplasm of the bone marrow
T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
T-cell_acute_lymphoblastic_leukemia
Academic journal
Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma & Leukemia is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Elsevier (previously by CIG Media Group). It was established as Clinical
Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma & Leukemia
Clinical_Lymphoma,_Myeloma_&_Leukemia
Medical condition
Acute eosinophilic leukemia (AEL) is a rare subtype of acute myeloid leukemia with characteristic tyrosine kinase (TK) gene fusions and sometimes eosinophilia
Acute_eosinophilic_leukemia
Partially differentiated usually unipotent cell
In cell biology, precursor cells—also called blast cells—are partially differentiated, or intermediate, and are sometimes referred to as progenitor cells
Precursor_cell
Species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae
Catharanthus roseus, commonly known as bright eyes, Cape periwinkle, graveyard plant, Madagascar periwinkle, old maid, pink periwinkle, rose periwinkle
Catharanthus_roseus
Medical condition
syndrome with a marrow blast percentage of 5% to 19%. In MeSH, "Smoldering leukemia" is classified under RAEB. Palmieri S, D'Arco AM, Celentano M, et al. (July
Refractory anemia with excess of blasts
Refractory_anemia_with_excess_of_blasts
Protein found in humans
Promyelocytic leukemia protein (PML) (also known as MYL, RNF71, PP8675 or TRIM19) is the protein product of the PML gene. PML protein is a tumor suppressor
Promyelocytic leukemia protein
Promyelocytic_leukemia_protein
Medical condition
Acute basophilic leukemia (ABL) is a very rare & clinically aggressive subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) designated by the WHO as a distinct entity
Acute_basophilic_leukemia
American actress and comedian (born 1981)
That for You, loosely based on her experience as a survivor of childhood leukemia. She has appeared in such films as Trainwreck (2015), Office Christmas
Vanessa_Bayer
Excess number of eosinophil cells in the blood
myeloid leukemia, polycythemia vera, essential thrombocytosis, primary myelofibrosis, chronic neutrophilic leukemia, chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, atypical
Eosinophilia
Medical condition
T-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (WHO 2008), previously labeled precursor T-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (WHO 2001) is a form of lymphoid leukemia and lymphoma
T-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma
T-lymphoblastic_leukemia/lymphoma
Medical condition
Prolymphocytic leukemia is divided into two types according to the kind of cell involved: B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia and T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia. It is
Prolymphocytic_leukemia
Medical condition
Precursor B-cell lymphoblastic leukemia is a form of lymphoid leukemia in which too many B-cell lymphoblasts (immature white blood cells) are found in
Precursor B-cell lymphoblastic leukemia
Precursor_B-cell_lymphoblastic_leukemia
Species of virus
Xenotropic murine leukemia virus–related virus (XMRV) is a retrovirus which was first described in 2006 as an apparently novel human pathogen found in
Xenotropic murine leukemia virus–related virus
Xenotropic_murine_leukemia_virus–related_virus
Overproduction of blood cells in the bone marrow
following diseases as MPN: Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) Chronic neutrophilic leukemia (CNL) Chronic eosinophilic leukemia (CEL) Polycythemia vera (PV) Primary
Myeloproliferative_neoplasm
Japanese swimmer (born 2000)
on Twitter, announcing that she has been diagnosed with leukemia. Two years after her leukemia diagnosis, Ikee qualified for the 4x100 medley relay in
Rikako_Ikee
Medical condition
Minimally differentiated acute myeloblastic leukemia is a subtype of AML. It is classified as M0 by FAB. It represents 2–3% of all cases of AML. Although
Minimally differentiated acute myeloblastic leukemia
Minimally_differentiated_acute_myeloblastic_leukemia
Diagnosis classification
M9800/3 Leukemia, NOS M9801/3 Acute leukemia, NOS Blast cell leukemia Undifferentiated leukemia Stem cell leukemia M9805/3 Acute biphenotypic leukemia Acute
International Classification of Diseases for Oncology
International_Classification_of_Diseases_for_Oncology
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia protein 1 (i.e. TAL1 but also termed stem cell leukemia/T-cell acute leukemia 1 [i.e. SCL/TAL1]) is a protein that in
TAL1
Condition present at birth regardless of cause
(2002). "A case-control study of childhood leukemia in Woburn, Massachusetts: the relationship between leukemia incidence and exposure to public drinking
Birth_defect
Protein-coding gene in humans
Induced myeloid leukemia cell differentiation protein Mcl-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MCL1 gene. The protein encoded by this gene belongs
MCL1
biphenotypic leukemia Acute eosinophilic leukemia Acute lymphoblastic leukemia Acute myeloid leukemia Acute myeloid dendritic cell leukemia AIDS-related
List_of_cancer_types
Pharmaceutical drug
medication used to treat hairy cell leukemia (formally named leukemic reticuloendotheliosis) and B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Cladribine, sold under the
Cladribine
Chemotherapy medication
Specifically it is used for acute myeloid leukemia (AML), acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), and Kaposi's sarcoma. It is
Daunorubicin
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
cancer has a minimum latency period of some five years and above, and leukemia some two years and above, peaking around six to eight years later. Jarrett
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
Chinese doctor
discovering of using arsenic trioxide to treat leukemia, which is regarded as a significant breakthrough of anti-leukemia medicine in the 20th Century and improvement
Zhang_Tingdong
1977 children's historical novel by Eleanor Coerr
War II, who set out to create a thousand origami cranes when dying of leukemia from radiation caused by the bomb. The book has been translated into many
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Sadako_and_the_Thousand_Paper_Cranes
American actress and singer (1989–2026)
While on Guiding Light, Panettiere's character Lizzie battled leukemia. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society gave her its Special Recognition Award for drawing
Hayden_Panettiere
Cancer of the lymphatic system
Magrath regimen (R-CODOX-M/IVAC). COPADM, hyper-CVAD, and the Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) 8811 regimen; these can be associated with rituximab. In
Burkitt_lymphoma
President of the United States from 1989 to 1993
(b. 1956), and Dorothy (b. 1959). Their oldest daughter, Robin, died of leukemia in 1953. Bush enrolled at Yale College, where he took part in an accelerated
George_H._W._Bush
Approach to treating advanced cancers
cell-like dedifferentiated state. The approach was motivated by noticing that leukemia cells fail to differentiate and fully mature. By 2001 encouraging clinical
Differentiation_therapy
Human disease
Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL or ATLL) is a rare cancer of the immune system's T-cells caused by human T cell leukemia/lymphotropic virus type 1
Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma
Adult_T-cell_leukemia/lymphoma
Excessive reactions to mosquito bites
predisposing condition such as eosinophilic cellulitis or chronic lymphocytic leukemia. The term papular urticaria is commonly used for a reaction to mosquito
Mosquito_bite_allergy
Hematologic cancer that affects lymphocytes
lymphoma (NHL) (90% of cases) and Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) (10%). Lymphomas, leukemias and myelomas are a part of the broader group of tumors of the hematopoietic
Lymphoma
Chemical compound (chemotherapy medication)
medication used to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML), acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. It
Cytarabine
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